Planning application
2025/0250
61 Couchmore Avenue Esher Surrey KT10 9AX
Proposal
Single-storey rear extension, partial conversion of garage into living space and alterations to fenestration following demolition of rear porch.
As published by the council, reference 2025/0250
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Jan 2025
Received by Elmbridge
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6 Mar 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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1 May 2025
Decision issued: Refuse Planning Permission
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30 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What refusal means
The process from here
The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.
Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.
About householder applications
How this application type works
Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden: extensions, loft and garage conversions, porches, outbuildings and similar alterations within the boundary of the home. They cannot be used to create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. Councils aim to decide them within eight weeks, and immediate neighbours are usually notified and given a chance to comment.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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2026/0670 Granted
71 Couchmore Avenue Esher Surrey KT10 9AX
Rear dormer window extension.
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2024/1377 Granted
49 Couchmore Avenue Esher Surrey KT10 9AX
Single storey rear extension and front porch following partial demolition of existing house.
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2024/1545 Granted
5 Westmont Road Esher Surrey KT10 9BE
Hip-to-gable roof extension incorporating rear dormer window to provide rooms in the roofspace, front and side rooflights and alterations to fenestration.
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2024/1543 Granted
5 Westmont Road Esher Surrey KT10 9BE
Single storey rear and side extensions following partial demolition of existing house.
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2021/1443 Granted
6 Westmont Road Esher Surrey KT10 9BD
Single-storey rear extension, partial conversion of garage into living space and alterations to fenestration.
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2026/1029 Refused
29 Westmont Road Esher Surrey KT10 9BE
Prior Approval Schedule 2, Part 1, Class A: Single storey rear extension which projects out from the rear wall of the original house by 4 metres, a maximum height of 4 metres and with an eaves height of 3 metres following demolition of existing extension.
Other householder applications
In Elmbridge
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2026/1069 Granted
35 Prospect Road Long Ditton Surbiton Surrey KT6 5PY
Single storey front extension and first floor side extension with side rooflights and alterations to fenestration following demolition of existing rear extension.
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2026/1200 Granted
20 Courtlands Avenue Esher Surrey KT10 9HZ
Single-storey rear extension, two-storey side extension and alterations to fenestration.
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2026/0798 Refused
82 Claygate Lane Esher Surrey KT10 0BJ
Part single; part two-storey side/rear extension including part retention of side garage extension, rear terrace/raised platform, single storey front extension; roof extensions including part raising of the roof to including conversion of roofspace into habitable use, rooflights, alterations to the fenestration and removal of chimney following part demolition of the dwelling
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2026/1239 Granted
9 Alexandra Road Thames Ditton Surrey KT7 0QS
Rear dormer window to provide rooms in the roofspace, single-storey rear extension, single-storey front infill extension incorporating bay window, front rooflights and alterations to fenestration.
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2026/1183 Refused
2 Ember Gardens Thames Ditton Surrey KT7 0LN
First floor side extension